During my four year tenure on council the city has faced some tough challenges in the recent past but I wanted to take a few moments to address the citizens and let them know that it has been a great pleasure to serve you in this capacity and I look forward to contributing further to the development of our community.
There have been many issues facing our jurisdiction such as: affordable housing, storm water management, and increased development in the city. While these outcomes have tested us as a community I believe they have also served as a compass to design the direction in which we would like to envision ourselves as a community. As the affordable housing dialogue continues, I feel this issue is near to my heart because I have family members who have taken advantage of such opportunities in their community. However, as a representative I had reservations because the council previously voted to move forward with this project under the notion that plans were negotiated and agreed upon which stated the financial obligation from the city would be used later in the process giving the city flexibility to perhaps weather a decline in revenue due to the economic climate.
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There have been many issues facing our jurisdiction such as: affordable housing, storm water management, and increased development in the city. While these outcomes have tested us as a community I believe they have also served as a compass to design the direction in which we would like to envision ourselves as a community. As the affordable housing dialogue continues, I feel this issue is near to my heart because I have family members who have taken advantage of such opportunities in their community. However, as a representative I had reservations because the council previously voted to move forward with this project under the notion that plans were negotiated and agreed upon which stated the financial obligation from the city would be used later in the process giving the city flexibility to perhaps weather a decline in revenue due to the economic climate.
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